A traffic collision on Angeles Crest Highway in Pasadena, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles: a white van and a BMW. The collision occurred around 8:41 PM, with the white van initially off the road and later towed, while the BMW ended up on its side, blocking both northbound and southbound lanes.
Emergency services promptly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Lane closures were implemented to facilitate the response and clear the roadway. As a result, motorists experienced delays and backups in both directions, particularly during the evening commute.
Traffic control measures remained in effect for approximately two hours, with a signal alert issued to inform drivers of the ongoing situation. By 9:56 PM, all lanes were reopened after the vehicles were cleared from the roadway, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of cautious driving, especially in areas prone to collisions. Drivers are advised to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan their routes accordingly to avoid congestion.
For the latest traffic updates and road conditions, motorists are encouraged to check local news sources and traffic apps.